The first table below looks at the demand for OpenStack skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenStack over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenStack
Rank 418 - 420
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OpenStack 18 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.082% - 0.004%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.373% - 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 1
Average salary £60,000 - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £57,500 £35,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year
+64.28% -50.00%
All Application Platforms
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
4824 4570 4380
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 21.91% 19.23% 19.26%
Number of salaries quoted 4118 4081 3858
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
OpenStack
England

OpenStack
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OpenStack across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South East OpenStack Jobs Demand Trend

OpenStack
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OpenStack across the South East region.

South East OpenStack Salary Trend

OpenStack
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OpenStack across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East OpenStack Salary Histogram

OpenStack
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Surrey - 9 £57,500 -
Berkshire - 6 £95,000 -
Middlesex - 3 - -
OpenStack
England

OpenStack
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing OpenStack also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited OpenStack.

1 15 (83.33%) MySQL
2 12 (66.67%) Java
3 9 (50.00%) UNIX
3 9 (50.00%) Linux
3 9 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 9 (50.00%) Hibernate
3 9 (50.00%) Spring
4 6 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (33.33%) Internet
4 6 (33.33%) Multithreading
4 6 (33.33%) JPA
4 6 (33.33%) Java EE
5 3 (16.67%) SSH
5 3 (16.67%) CentOS
5 3 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (16.67%) Git (software)
5 3 (16.67%) qmail
5 3 (16.67%) Postfix
5 3 (16.67%) nginx
5 3 (16.67%) Product Management
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Azure
5 3 (16.67%) Puppet
5 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
5 3 (16.67%) Rackspace Cloud
5 3 (16.67%) Rackspace
5 3 (16.67%) CloudStack
5 3 (16.67%) VMware
5 3 (16.67%) Subversion
5 3 (16.67%) Ruby
5 3 (16.67%) Competitive Intelligence

OpenStack
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing OpenStack also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited OpenStack. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 9 (50.00%) Spring
2 6 (33.33%) Java EE
2 6 (33.33%) JPA
3 3 (16.67%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Apache
1 3 (16.67%) nginx
1 3 (16.67%) Windows Azure
1 3 (16.67%) Rackspace Cloud
1 3 (16.67%) CloudStack
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) Internet
2 3 (16.67%) SSH
2 3 (16.67%) SMTP
2 3 (16.67%) FTP
2 3 (16.67%) HTTP
2 3 (16.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (83.33%) MySQL
2 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Subversion
1 3 (16.67%) Git (software)
General
1 9 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Chief Technology Officer
2 3 (16.67%) Technical Leader
2 3 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Operations Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Team Leader
2 3 (16.67%) Java Team Leader
2 3 (16.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Linux Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Solutions Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Strategy Consultant
4 1 (5.556%) Solutions Architect
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) UNIX
1 9 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) CentOS
2 3 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 6 (33.33%) Multithreading
2 3 (16.67%) Product Management
2 3 (16.67%) Competitive Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 12 (66.67%) Java
2 3 (16.67%) Perl
2 3 (16.67%) PHP
2 3 (16.67%) Python
2 3 (16.67%) Ruby
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) qmail
1 3 (16.67%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Cisco
1 3 (16.67%) Intel
1 3 (16.67%) Juniper
1 3 (16.67%) Red Hat
1 3 (16.67%) VMware
1 3 (16.67%) Rackspace
Reading, Berkshire or London
In depth technical experience with the following technologies: Internet Technologies: HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, SPDY, Apache, Github Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, C++ Operating systems: Linux,...
Verizon
Salary: competitive, plus bonus and full benefits package
Posted: 18 May 2013
Slough, UK
Familiar with RAID levels, ISCSI and SAN technology - Database installation and configuration, preferably Microsoft SQL and Oracle - Operating system installation, configuration and management of Microsoft windows O/S...
eGain
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 18 May 2013